Sentence examples for measures had failed from inspiring English sources

But critics said such voluntary measures had failed.

But he knew that those measures had failed to relieve the dancer's pain.

Similar measures had failed three times in the past 16 years.

South Korea confirmed its sixth case of bird flu on Saturday despite the culling of poultry after earlier cases, raising concerns that quarantine measures had failed to control the outbreak.

The measures had failed to pass the Senate for a reason, and now was not the time for "unaffordable tax cuts to big business" as the government was proposing, he said.

However, one of the authors of the Insead report said the narrow measures had failed to capture the true impact of the Internet when it was considered in a cultural, economic and political context.

Most of these measures have failed miserably.

Similar measures have failed at least 24 times.

"The Tory-led government's measures have failed.

Heavy security measures have failed to stop the attacks, which have taken scores of lives this year.

Even Jaguar's steady showings in quality measures has failed to sway the big spenders.